tuck

Pronúncia: tʌk
    noun
  1. Sewing plec, sacsó.
  2. to make a tuck in a fer un doblec a un vestit.

  3. colloquial [food] comestibles pl, queviures pl.
  4. [sweets] dolços pl, llaminadures pl.
    5. transitive verb
  5. Sewing fer un doblec a.
  6. desar.
  7. entatxonar.
  8. colloquial [food] crospir, endrapar.
  9. the little bird tucked its head under its wings l'ocellet va amagar el cap sota l'ala.
  10. she managed to tuck her shoes in the suitcase se les va arreglar per a entatxonar les sabates dintre la maleta.
  11. to tuck (away) something in a drawer desar alguna cosa dins un calaix.
  12. to tuck away [hide] amagar.
  13. the village is tucked away at the far end of the valley el poble està amagat ben al fons de la vall.
  14. he tucked it away in his pocket s'ho va ficar a la butxaca.
  15. to tuck in plegar, plegar cap endins.
  16. to tuck in a flap [in folding document, etc.] plegar un sobre sense arribar a tancar-lo.
  17. to tuck bedclothes in agafar la roba (d'un llit).
  18. to tuck someone up in bed, to tuck someone in acotxar algú.
  19. to tuck A under B posar A sota B, amagar A sota B.
  20. to tuck up [skirt, sleeves] arromangar, arremangar.
  21. tuck up your shirtsleeves! arromanga't les mànigues de la camisa!
    22. intransitive verb
  22. to tuck in colloquial menjar a cremadent, treure el ventre de mal any.
  23. tuck in! a taula!, som-hi!
  24. to tuck into a (good \ square) meal menjar a dos queixos, golafrejar.